The purpose of this study guide is to help you prepare to pass the Certification in Control Self-Assessment (CCSA®).

The guide provides a general overview of the topics that will be covered in the exam. However, it is critical that you perform additional study in areas where your experience or background dictates the need for additional review. A list of reference materials is included to provide additional resources to supplement your study.

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